| Election Name: | 1872 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Connecticut |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1871 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1871 |
| Next Election: | 1873 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1873 |
| Election Date: | April 1, 1872 |
| Nominee1: | Marshall Jewell |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 46,563 |
| Percentage1: | 50.02% |
| Nominee2: | Richard D. Hubbard |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 44,562 |
| Percentage2: | 47.87% |
| Map Size: | 220px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Marshall Jewell |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Marshall Jewell |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1872 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 1, 1872. Incumbent governor and Republican nominee Marshall Jewell defeated Democratic nominee Richard D. Hubbard with 50.02% of the vote.
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